Not sure if it's old or new?

[Mailman1960]

I think it says WEIN.

 

[Leep1660]

top of a small stoneware jar i think they call a telephone jar, wire would of wrapped around the top where the "T" is, could be late 1880's-1930's?

 

[CanadianBottles]

Specifically it says Weir, not Wein. It would have gone to this jar:

 

[Mailman1960]

Specifically it says Weir, not Wein. It would have gone to this jar:
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Specifically it says Weir, not Wein. It would have gone to this jar:
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Thanks again for your help, this is an awesome site.